J.W. Tomkins
ASIN: B00EZSKO18
Publisher: J.W. Tomkins
Pages: 421
“Crew wanted for hazardous journey. Low wages, bitter cold, long hours of complete darkness. Safe return doubtful. Honor and recognition in event of success.”With this famous and ancient call to adventurers, Commodore Sir Charles Graham seeks volunteers to crew the Imperial Trans-Galactic Core Expedition. Those flocking to the banner of the Empire include thrill seekers, lost souls, brilliant geniuses, heartless sociopaths, and a famous scientist who’s fleeing tens of thousands of light-years from the anguish of a catastrophic loss while desperately trying to bury the past under mountains of work and blank denial.The expedition seeks a passage through the vast, mysterious ocean at the heart of our galaxy, striving to connect the two halves of humanity’s empire to secure a reliable supply of critical and extremely scarce raw materials to feed the ravenous Imperial shipyards. Waiting for ...